Duchesne River near Myton, UT
River level and flood forecast · Duchesne County
The river is 4.5 ft below flood stage (9.36 ft).
Forecast to rise to 5.7 ft Mon 11 PM, below the 9.36 ft flood stage.
Flow: 404 cubic feet per second (USGS).
The last 7 days and the forecast
NWS forecast issued Mon, Oct 12, 9:32 AM. Forecasts change as rain falls and as upstream water arrives.
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Flood stages
| Major flood stage | 10.2 ft |
| Moderate flood stage | 9.9 ft |
| Flood stage | 9.36 ft |
| Action stage | 9.07 ft |
| Record crest (June 10, 1922) | 12.4 ft |
What floods at each level
From the National Weather Service, highest first.
- 10.2 fthomes, structures, and fields adjacent to the Duchesne River in and near Myton will receive flood damage from significant innundation. Major flooding is expected.
- 9.9 ftagricultural fields and structures adjacent to the Duchesne River in and near Myton will experience moderate flooding. Additionally, homes and yards along river bank will recieve flood damage.
- 9.36 ftfields adjacent to the Duchesne River in and near Myton will experience minor flooding. Additionally, structures and yards along banks may receive minor flood damage.
Highest crests on record
- 12.4 ft — June 10, 1922
- 10.62 ft — July 5, 1907
- 10.42 ft — September 10, 1927
- 10.35 ft — June 6, 1909
- 9.5 ft — May 25, 1904
Recent crests: 7.85 ft (May 25, 2005) · 7.65 ft (June 20, 1999) · 8.03 ft (June 6, 1986) · 8.35 ft (June 22, 1983) · 10.42 ft (September 10, 1927)
Up and down the river, and nearby
Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (MYRU1); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.